This Cookie Policy explains how the African Association of Compliance Professionals in Financial Services (AACPFS) uses cookies and similar technologies on https://aacpfs.org.
This Policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, mobile phone or other device when you visit a website.
They help websites function properly, remember your preferences, maintain security and understand how visitors use the website.
2. Cookies We Use
AACPFS uses the following categories of cookies:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are required for the website to function securely and correctly. They support:
- Account login and authentication;
- Membership and user portal functions;
- Shopping cart and checkout processes;
- Payment security;
- Language preferences;
- Cookie-consent settings; and
- Website security and fraud prevention.
These cookies cannot ordinarily be disabled through our cookie-preference tool.
Statistics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the website, including which pages are visited, how visitors reach the website and whether errors occur.
We use this information to assess performance and improve our website and services.
3. Payment Services
When you use Flutterwave or another payment provider, that provider may use cookies and similar technologies to process payments, prevent fraud and maintain transaction security.
Payment providers control their own cookies. You should review the relevant provider’s privacy and cookie notices for further information.
4. Your Cookie Choices
Essential cookies may be used without your consent because they are required for the website to operate.
We will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device where required by law.
You may:
- Accept all cookies;
- Reject non-essential cookies;
- Select the categories you wish to allow; or
- Withdraw or change your consent at any time through the Cookie Settings.
Rejecting certain cookies may affect some optional website features, but essential services should remain available.
5. Cookie Duration
Some cookies are deleted when you close your browser. These are called session cookies.
Other cookies remain on your device for a defined period or until you delete them. These are called persistent cookies.
The specific cookies and applicable retention periods may be viewed through the website’s cookie-preference tool.
6. Managing Cookies Through Your Browser
Most browsers allow you to view, block or delete cookies through their settings.
Blocking all cookies may prevent certain website features, including account login, membership registration or checkout, from functioning correctly.
7. Changes to This Policy
AACPFS may update this Cookie Policy when its website, services, technology or legal obligations change.
The updated version will be published on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
8. Contact Us
Questions about this Cookie Policy may be sent to:
African Association of Compliance Professionals in Financial Services (AACPFS)
Website: https://aacpfs.org
Email: info@aacpfs.org